• lemming934@lemmy.sdf.org
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    8 months ago

    I just donate to GiveWell. They treat charity as an optimization problem for minimize dollars spent per human life saved.

    Recently, this effective altruism philosophy has gotten a bad reputation because of the support techbro grifters, and wacky long-termism. But GiveWell seems to be distributing the money to reasonable causes: mosquito nets, maleria medication, vitamin a, cash for vaccines